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30.Dd January 8, 2008
31.Dt UHMODEM 4
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm uhmodem
35.Nd USB support for Huawei 3G wireless modem device
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.Cd "uhmodem*  at uhub?"
38.Cd "ucom*  at uhmodem?"
39.Sh HARDWARE
40The
41.Nm
42driver supports the following adapters:
43.Pp
44.Bl -tag -width Dv -offset indent -compact
45.It Huawei E220
46.It E-mobile D01HW
47.It E-mobile D02HW
48.It NTT DoCoMo a2502
49.El
50.Sh DESCRIPTION
51The
52.Nm
53driver provides support for the Huawei 3G wireless modems and its variants.
54This type of device has multiple com ports.
55And some modems have own storage to contain its device driver (for Windows).
56The
57.Nm
58driver can handle all of these functions on the device.
59.Pp
60When the device attached, it will attach multiple ucom devices.
61The former one is main com device to use communication with your
62network provider, and others are sub com device to monitor the
63condition of data communication and/or network status.
64These com devices can be used simultaneously.
65.Pp
66The device is accessed through the
67.Xr ucom 4
68driver which makes it behave like a
69.Xr tty 4 .
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr tty 4 ,
72.Xr ubsa 4 ,
73.Xr ucom 4 ,
74.Xr usb 4
75.Sh HISTORY
76The
77.Nm
78driver first appeared in
79.Nx 5.0 .
80Separate from ubsa driver.
81